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Ferwin Wieringa

Questioner · DISC type c
Managing Director at HCW Global Logistics
📍 The Randstad, Netherlands

Ferwin Wieringa is a seasoned logistics expert with over three decades of experience at industry giants like Maersk, CEVA Logistics, and Panalpina. In 2024, he founded HCW Global Logistics, a boutique firm focused on crafting tailor-made air, ocean, and rail solutions. Colleagues describe him as result-oriented and driven to succeed.

He is passionate about elevating the logistics industrys professionalism, particularly within air freight. His approach is rooted in customer commitment and providing peace of mind by solving complex supply chain challenges.

His company, HCW Global Logistics, is named in honor of his late father, Henk Cornelis Wieringa, who was also a lifelong logistics professional.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
The Randstad, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Ferwin shows up

Price-Sensitive
Value Seeker
Not Easily Convinced

While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.

Priorities

Topics Ferwin cares about

Boutique Logistics
He founded his own firm in 2024 to provide specialized, tailor-made solutions for a select clientele facing intricate logistics challenges.
Air Freight Strategy
As the former Global Head of Air Freight for Maersk, he has deep expertise and believes the sector needs a higher level of professionalism.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Managing Director
HCW Global Logistics
10-2020 - 4-2024
Global Head of Air Freight
A.P. Moller - Maersk
11-2015 - 4-2024
Global Head of Air Freight (Damco - Part of A.P. Moller Maersk)
A.P. Moller - Maersk
2-2010 - 11-2015
VP Freight and Transport Management Benelux
CEVA Logistics
5-2008 - 2-2010
Corporate Head Industry Verticals Hi-Tech & Telecom
Panalpina
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1990 - 1993
Education details unavailable
Keizer Karel College, Amstelveen
1987 - 1992
Education details unavailable
Casimir, Amstelveen
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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